Work Experience is Valued Over Theory
In the world of academic studies, more and more students are choosing to pursue work experience outside of school before graduation. The rewards of student work experience are many, and at its best, work experience often trumps educational attainments when...
Vicious Circle in Health Care Costs
Medicine is a complicated and expensive field. The USA is the number 1 country on healthcare spending, aprox. 18% of its GDP but only ranks on 64th place in the list of healthiest nations. Many aspects explain this sad situation, one of them being preventive care and...
Unique Strategies for Increasing Workplace Productivity
Employees are the lifeblood of any industry. Successful companies are nothing without every small contribution by dedicated employees. What do these prosperous corporations do differently from the reported 66% of new businesses that are doomed to fail in their first...
Cutting Edge Technology Used for Training and Professional Development
New tools and technology are available to revolutionize the way you, your team, and your contractors train. From better ways to communicate and share lessons learned to better training simulations, there's a wealth of great opportunities that become more affordable...
Why Professional Development is Imperative for Innovation
When you invest in your employees, they invest in your company. This is easily seen in the form of a regular paycheck. Employers pay their employees a salary, and in turn, those employees come to their jobs and invest their time in the company. The money from their...
How to Effectively Work with Geniuses
In business, geniuses are often the ones who come up with incredibly innovative ideas and methods. They can launch incredible companies rallied around a fantastic concept or product. However, we all too often see these businesses fail and ideas shrivel up. For those...
4 Top Reasons a Company Has a High Turnover Rate
High turnover rates are never a good sign for a company. It can lead to a loss of money because employees are constantly leaving and new ones must be trained, leading to a waste of time training new hires that are not as efficient at the job, while you could have been...
6 Marketing Tips to Convince the Consumer They Need Your Product
When it comes to marketing your product or service, it can be challenging to reach the consumer in just the way you need to. Consumers may not always understand the value of what you’re selling or how it could genuinely improve their lives. Every company is doing...
5 Ways to Incentivize Employees to Pursue Healthier Behaviors
If your employees embrace unhealthy behaviors, it can lead to serious consequences for the company. You could see high costs for health insurance and lower productivity from workers if their health is not a priority. Ultimately, it’s entirely on them how they take...
How Employees’ Individual Health Impacts Your Business
Work takes up an increasing share of employees' lives. Many workers are expected to spend at least 40 hours in an office, and modern technology leaves many of them connected to work outside of normal hours. Email and texts can come at any time of the day or night....